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Furniture of the Pilgrim century, 1620-1720, including colonial utensils and hardware (1910)

Nutting, Wallace, 1861-1941 · Framingham, Boston : Old America Company · leaf 176

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very boldly and handsomely scrolled. These dressers, as here,often ran across the entire available wall space on a side of the room. Theeffect, when all the family utensils were arranged in state, was very good.One lived in the atmosphere of wholesome utilities, and household treasures. This… … A BUILT-IN Cupboard in the famous Benning Wentworth house, atLittle Harbor, New Hampshire. Date: about 1745. The cupboard isrecessed into the wall of the house, the corner post showing, and being deco-rated with a turned piece. It is a most ingenuous and pleasing conceit. [158]

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